Dodgers Launch Home Run Assault to Dazzle Reds
Brooklyn batters smashed 55 homers in 52 games to fuel a string of wins over Cincinnati. Gil Hodges and Billy Cox led a 20-7 laugher, while the Dodgers opened a seven game unbeaten streak as Cardinals and Braves slipped two games back.
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New York Giants
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Brooklyn
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Billy Cox
Hodges
Cox
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Boston Braves
Dodgers
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Braves
Chicago Cubs
Harry
the Cat
Hacker
Johnny Schmitz
Johnny Antonelli
Dutch Leonard
Antonelli
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Blondie Miller and Gonzales Ties Highlight Sports Pages
Blondie Miller longtime lacrosse coach at City College of New York is noted as a former football and track teammate of Jim Thorpe at Carlisle Institute. U S National Tennis Champion Pancho Gonzales rose from 17th in 1947 to the top in 1948. The last foreign winner of the U S Open was Ted Ray who won at Inverness Club in 1920.
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Leon A
Chief) Miller
City College of N. Y
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle Institute
U.S
Richard (Pancho) Gonzales
Ted Ray
England
Inverness Club
Junior Baseball Program Slated for City Youth
A summer baseball program for younger boys starts Tuesday morning at the LHS athletic field under the city recreation commission. Three teams participate with a fourth sought. 9:30 start opens a double header Hilltop vs Indians with Cobras to play the day's second game.
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City Recreation Commission
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Hilltop
Indians
Cobras
Recreation Commission
Snead Smashes Par To Win Decatur Invitational
Sammy Snead won the Decatur Invitational golf meet at South Side Country Club, Decatur, Illinois, by firing rounds of 62 and 63 for a 125 total, 17 under par, a new course record, earning $500. He tied for second in the Open in Chicago last weekend.
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Ill
Sammy Snead
South Side Country Club
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Chicago
Walter Hagen Tops PGA Championship Wins Record
Walter Hagen won five PGA Championships, the most by any golfer in the history of the event, establishing a record that stood above his rivals.
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Walter Hagen
Mingoes Beat Glouster for First Win of Season
Logan Mingoes defeat Glouster 13 to 5 at the fairgrounds ball park after a rain delay. Shuttleworth fanned five. Tick Mowery and Keating among multiple scorers as eight Logans were walked and eight Glouster batters struck out. Next game vs Nelsonville VFW in Nelsonville.
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Fairgrounds Ball Park
Glouster
Randy
Kiener
Roman
Zimmer
McAlster
Shuttleworth
Logan
Tick Mowery
Mingo
Logan Boys
Oliver
Keating
Bicknell
Nelsonville
V.F.W
Logan Golfers Defeat Athens in interclub match
Hocking Hills Country Club defeated Athens Country Club in the first interclub match of the season. Logan scored 54 to 41. Don Finsterwald of Athens shot 68 to lead medalists. Dutch Littler of Athens posted 69. Multiple Logan players earned wins. several Athens players won points. a dinner followed at the clubhouse with visitors as guests. A return match is set for later in the summer at Athens.
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Athens Country Club
Don Finsterwald
Athens Flash
Dutch Littler
Athens Pro
Logan
Littler
Robin Gardner
L. E. Butts
Bob Keynes
Charles Keller
Walt Jurgensmier
Dick Frasure
Lew Riggs
W. H. Roberts
Delmar Mowery
Maurice Clark
Joe Case
Newell Grooms
Roger Humphrey
L. Kerr
Jesse Frasure
Max Stacy
C. W. Johnston
Clarke Bixby
Jack Wilkens
Bob Jurgensmier
Harold Sommers
Henry Dague
Bud Stroupe
Mark Lohr
Williams Edges Robinson In All Star Poll
Chicago June 13. Terrible Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox holds a slight edge over Brooklyn's Jack Robinson in early all star balloting. The American League and National League contest will be July 12 at Ebbets Field Brooklyn. Williams leads with 3 782 votes of 8 202 ballots tabulated.
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Chicago
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn
Jack Robinson
Philadelphia and Major League Baseball Scoreline Fragments
A fragmented OCR record shows multiple player names and numbers across teams including Philadelphia, Cleveland, Washington, St. Louis, Chicago, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh and New York. Several line scores mention players such as Berra, Hegan, Garver, Moss, Reese, and Robinson with various innings and counts.
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Shantz
Schiebe
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Harris
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Starr
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Moss
Cleveland
Lopat
Marshall
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Lemon
Hegan
Byrne
Page
Garcia
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Trinkle
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Staley
Hearn
Wilks
Johnson
Reeder
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Hacker
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Salkeld
Chicago
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Novotney
Antonelli
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